[Straits Times] Review of DSA scheme among MOE’s priorities for 2025: Chan Chun Sing

SINGAPORE - Learners of all ages will have more options as they navigate educational pathways that will best fit them, said Education Minister Chan Chun Sing.

These include a more accessible Direct School Admission (DSA) scheme, where pupils secure spots in schools based on their strengths in areas like sports and the arts, as well as more varied learning options such as work-study programmes.

This is what will move students from “good to great”, said Mr Chan, as he outlined the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) priorities for 2025, adding that it is not about increasing one’s test scores, but developing innate qualities and life skills.

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